User manual

15. AVG Admin Server for Linux

AVG Admin Server 8.5 for Linux is designed for administration of AVG DataCenter using

the HTTP communication protocol for connection between the AVG stations and

DataCenter. A Firebird server is used for accessing the DataCenter database.

AVG Proxy server is also a part of the AVG Admin Server and serves for mirroring

update files that can be accessed via the HTTP protocol.

This chapter includes the following topics:

· Installation

· Description of start-up parameters

· Configuration

News and changes related to the application can be found in the Changelog file.

The AVG Proxy server feature is included in the AVG Admin Server 8.5 for Linux. There

are several options available in the configuration file that can be used to customize

settings. For more information see the manual page of avgadmsrv.conf, check each

option's description in the configuration file or visit the Configuration chapter below.

The AVG Admin Server 8.5 for Linux contains also AVG Managed Update service. This

service provides the fastest way of new updates notification to AVG stations in your

local network.

More information about this service can be found in the AVG Managed Update chapter.

If you require more information about the Firebird database engine, please refer to the

following website:

http://www.firebirdsql.org

15.1. Installation

This chapter describes AVG Admin Server 8.5 for Linux installation.

The following libraries are required for successful installation:

· libgds.so

· libstdc++.so.6